Officials nab seven persons four days after dead tiger found at NSTR
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have arrested seven suspected poachers following the discovery of a tiger carcass in the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve. The operation involved forest officials, police, and specialized wildlife monitoring units, leading to the recovery of tiger remains and weapons.
Four days after a tiger carcass was found in the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR), authorities arrested seven persons suspected of being poachers at Giddalur in Markapuram district on Tuesday. Giddalur Sub-Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Gundlakamma Forest Range Officer (FRO), Assistant Range Officer (ARO), NSTR veterinarian and forest staff were part of the operation initiated to track down the culprits.
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